Bachelor of Religious Education and History
Introduction
Bachelor of Religious Education and History is a Bachelor program taught at Dublin City University, Ireland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
Dublin City University’s Bachelor of Religious Education and History qualifies you to teach Religious Education and History to Honours Leaving Certificate Level. The programme includes foundational and professional studies in education, theology, religious studies and ethics, and a disciplinary history strand. You study ethics, philosophy, scripture, systematic theology, world religions, and history topics that cover the Renaissance, Reform and Religious Wars through modern Ireland, Europe, and the world.
The course is delivered with teaching, including school placements, alongside university-based study. DCU describes a hands-on approach to school placement with experience across observation of practice, peer-teaching, team-teaching, and school-based placement. Throughout the programme, DCU highlights emphasis on teamwork, leadership, communication, and creativity, with training that supports classroom work in cultural and religious diversity.
Modules
- Foundational and Professional Studies in Education
- Teaching, Including School Placements
- Theology, Religious Studies and Ethics
- History
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Religious Education and History at Dublin City University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Dublin City University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Dublin City University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Religious Education and History.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
There are no additional entry requirements for this programme apart from the general entry requirements for admission to the university.
Mature Applicants: Mature entry is a competitive process. Applicants must demonstrate: a genuine interest in the programme(s) they are applying for academic experience and competency in their chosen field of study an ability to engage and succeed on the programme All applicants must complete a statement of interest to be considered for the mature application route.
Advanced Entry: No Entry Path
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.dcu.ie/courses/undergraduate/institute-education/religious-education-and-history
More Information
- Second-level Teachers
- School Principals
- Educational Leaders
- Educational Administrators
- Consultants
- Historians
- Broadcasters
- Journalists
- Parish Ministers
Scholarships
23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.